Simón Bolívar (The Liberator) by Guillermo A. Sherwell
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| Author | Sherwell, Guillermo A. (Guillermo Antonio), 1878-1926 |
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| Title |
Simón Bolívar (The Liberator)
Patriot, Warrior, Statesman, Father of Five Nations, a Sketch of His Life and His Work |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "Simón Bolívar (The Liberator)" by Guillermo A. Sherwell is a historical account written in the early 20th century that delves into the life and legacy of one of Latin America's most revered figures, Simón Bolívar. The book captures Bolívar's crucial role as a patriot, warrior, and statesman in the fight for independence across five nations in South America. With a focus on his remarkable achievements and personal sacrifices, Sherwell paints a compelling portrait of Bolívar as a symbol of liberation and visionary leader whose influence resonates even today. The opening of the work establishes a context for Bolívar's monumental contributions to the independence movements of South America. It begins by exploring the state of the Spanish Colonies in the Americas, highlighting the grievances of the colonists against Spain and the birth of a desire for self-governance. The text introduces key elements of Bolívar's early life and education, underscoring the formative experiences that shaped his revolutionary spirit. We learn of his noble heritage, the loss of his family, and the pivotal influences he encountered on his journey toward becoming the historical figure celebrated for his relentless pursuit of freedom and unity among Latin American countries. This foundation sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Bolívar's military campaigns and political strategies in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F2201: Latin America local history: South America. General |
| Subject | Bolívar, Simón, 1783-1830 |
| Subject | South America -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1806-1830 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8928 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 83 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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